Experiments, and observations on the Malvern waters.

  • John Wall
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[1757]
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Credit: Experiments, and observations on the Malvern waters. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Braziers ufually find it very difficult to feparate Incruftations; and a Trial being made at the fame Time, with the fame Piece of Lead, on another Tea Kettle which had not been ufed with Malvern Water, the Crufts were not in the ieaft affebted by it. At the Time when the former part of this Appendix was written, trie poor Boy mention’d in Pag. 3 8 continued well, but I am juft now inform'd, that he has lately had the Mealies, and fince that home freffi Leprous Eruptions have appear’d on one Side. The Boy is one of the Parifh Poor, on the Borders of Wales, almoft ftarved in this Time qf Scarcity, and without Neceftaries for Clean! inefs, • both which mu ft. greatly contribute to produce cuta¬ neous Difeafes.